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Mississippi Department of Public Safety warns of ongoing scam texts

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety warns residents about ongoing scam texts targeting the public. Officials say recipients may receive lengthy messages claiming to be from the department or the Driver Service Bureau.

The department emphasizes that it never contacts individuals via text to request payments or threaten license suspensions. People are advised not to click any links in suspicious messages and to delete them immediately.

Authorities encourage the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious communications. Scam attempts like these are common, and officials continue to warn residents to protect their personal information.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of the Mississippi News Group.

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